Here are some good movies to catch before Star Wars takes over the multiplexes. And no film festivals this week. In fact, in less I've missed something, no film festivals for the rest of the year. New films opening A The Shape of Water, Embarcadero Center, Alamo Drafthouse New Mission, opens Friday Only Guillermo del … Continue reading What’s Screening: December 8 – 14
Tag: Winston Churchill
Darkest Hour finds the light to push on through
A Historical drama Written by Anthony McCarten Directed by Joe Wright Dunkirk showed us a soldier's point of view of the disaster-turned-victory that saved England from Nazi conquest. Darkest Hour covers much of the same history, but from the point of the nation's leader - the newly-appointed Winston Churchill. We go into this rousing story … Continue reading Darkest Hour finds the light to push on through
SFFILM honors Joe Wright’s Darkest Hour
Monday night at the Castro, SFFILM recognized Joe Wright and Anthony McCarten's historical drama, Darkest Hour, giving the film the organization's second annual SF Honors award. The event included a mercifully short presentation of the award, a screening of the film, and a Q&A with five of the filmmakers. Darkest Hour follows Winston Churchill's first … Continue reading SFFILM honors Joe Wright’s Darkest Hour